{"id":8194,"date":"2026-09-05T17:30:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T17:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8194"},"modified":"2026-09-18T15:10:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T15:10:51","slug":"yonex-aerus-z-men","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/yonex-aerus-z-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Yonex Aerus Z Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Yonex Aerus Z Men<\/strong> is a badminton shoe designed for players who value speed, comfort and a lightweight feel on court. It combines Yonex cushioning materials with lightweight construction elements, making it a strong fit for players who want a shoe that should be easy to move in during fast rallies and quick directional changes.<\/p>\n<h3>Lightweight feel with cushioning where it counts<\/h3>\n<p>The inclusion of <strong>POWER CUSHION+<\/strong> and <strong>POWER CUSHION<\/strong> shows that Yonex has prioritised impact comfort underfoot. In practical terms, cushioning matters because badminton involves repeated landings, lunges and split steps, so a shoe that softens impact can help make hard movement feel less harsh over a session. <strong>msLITE X<\/strong> also suggests a lightweight build, which is useful for players who prefer a quicker-feeling shoe that is easier to get moving.<\/p>\n<h3>Materials and upper construction<\/h3>\n<p>The upper uses <strong>Double Raschel Mesh<\/strong>, <strong>Durable Skin Light<\/strong> and a <strong>Power Graphite Sheet<\/strong>. Mesh is commonly chosen for airflow, so it can help the shoe feel less stuffy during play. The reinforced materials add structure and durability in key areas, which is useful in a badminton shoe because the upper has to cope with frequent lateral movement and footwork stress.<\/p>\n<h3>Who it suits<\/h3>\n<p>This model will appeal most to badminton players who want a lighter, more agile-feeling shoe with cushioning built in. It is especially relevant if you spend a lot of time on court and want a shoe that balances comfort with quick movement. The Indigo colour gives it a clean, understated look, and the available sizes here are <strong>UK 9<\/strong> and <strong>UK 10.5<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Specifications<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Brand<\/th>\n<td>Yonex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Model<\/th>\n<td>Aerus Z Men<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Sport<\/th>\n<td>Badminton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Colour<\/th>\n<td>Indigo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Materials<\/th>\n<td>POWER CUSHION+, POWER CUSHION, Double Raschel Mesh, Durable Skin Light, Power Graphite Sheet, msLITE X<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Sizes<\/th>\n<td>UK 9, UK 10.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Yonex Aerus Z Men<\/strong> is a men\u2019s badminton shoe built for players who want a light, fast-feeling court shoe without giving up cushioning underfoot. The combination of <strong>POWER CUSHION+<\/strong>, <strong>POWER CUSHION<\/strong> and <strong>msLITE X<\/strong> points to a design focused on comfort and easier movement, while the mesh and synthetic reinforcement materials help keep the shoe breathable and supportive where it matters.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s finished in <strong>Indigo<\/strong> and available here in <strong>UK 9<\/strong> and <strong>UK 10.5<\/strong>. If you want a badminton shoe that should feel agile on court and is built with Yonex\u2019s familiar cushioning and lightweight construction materials, the Aerus Z Men is well worth a look.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Brand<\/th>\n<td>Yonex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Model<\/th>\n<td>Aerus Z Men<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Sport<\/th>\n<td>Badminton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Colour<\/th>\n<td>Indigo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Sizes<\/th>\n<td>UK 9, UK 10.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_joinchat":[]},"product_brand":[214],"product_cat":[226],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8194","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-yonex","product_cat-badminton","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8194"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9397,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8194\/revisions\/9397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8194"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8194"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matchpoint.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}